[TYPO3-dev] Improvements to standard Table Element

[Steffen Kamper]

"Daniel Pötzinger" <operation-lan at gmx.de> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
news:mailman.1.1200221310.25581.typo3-dev at lists.netfielders.de...
>
>>>
>>> 2) Use "<" for colspan  and "^" for rowspan
>>> + dont break the current wizard and
>>> + is a bit more visual
>>>
>>> e.g.:
>>>
>>> text | text | text
>>> text |<     | text
>>> text |<     | <
>>>
>>> text | text | text
>>> text |^     | text
>>> text |^     | text
>>>
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>
>> Yes, that sounds very cool indeed! With solution (1) it would look more
>> complicated to generate rowspans, and also more complicated to modify
>> the wizard (I doubt someone will dare to do that..). So I would stay
>> with (2).
>>
>> While doing that maybe we could even find a way of allowing the user to
>> tag a cell with some css-class and to choose td / th, e.g.:
> The classes and some extra possibilities are a good idea. But why td/th: 
> Is it not enough that the first row (if defined in tablelayout) is th and 
> all others are td? Or do you think of defining some repeating headerrows?
>>
>> text | text | text
>> text |<     | text
>> text |<     | <
>> {th}text | {th}text | {th}text
>> text | {class:my-css-class}text | text
>> text |^     | text
>> text |^     | text
>>
>> Of course that should only be done in "compatVersion >= 4.2", as it
>> might break some old tables that have the character "<" in cells to be
>> displayed in the FE (for which we need some quoting syntax).
> good point thx.

there are also other tablemodels using
th td td
th td td
th td td
etc.

so it mut be flexible.

vg  Steffen